Why it was recalled
Product may be contaminated with Salmonella.
Product description
Frontier Natural Products Co-Op Vegetarian Broth Powder No - Chicken Certified Organic. The responsible name on the package is Frontier Norway, IA. The product is packaged in the following configurations: (1) Foil packet, Net 453 g 16 oz, UPC 0 89836 02869 3; and (2) Poly-lined plastic bag inside of a cardboard box, Net 11.3 Kg 25 LB, UPC 0 89836 82869 9.
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Foil packets: lot 4157 use by Jan 2016; lot 4178 use by Jan 2016; lot 4197 use by Feb 2016; lot 4238 use by Mar 2016; lot 4239 use by Mar 2016; lot 4267 use by Apr 2016; lot 4280 use by May 2016; lot 4336 use by Jun 2016; lot 4353 use by Jul 2016; lot 5007 use by Jun 2017; lot 5035 use by Jul 2017; and lot 5036 use by Jul 2017. Plastic poly-lined bag in cardboard box: lot 4178 use by Jan 2016; lot 4336 use by Jun 2016; lot 5007 use by Jun 2017; and lot 5036 use by Jul 2017.
Where it was sold
Product was distributed nationwide, as well as to Puerto Rico and The Virgin Islands. Foreign distribution was made to Canada. There was also military distribution.
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
- If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
- Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
- If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-2368-2015
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Mar 16, 2015
- FDA report date
- Jun 10, 2015
- Quantity
- 18510 packets and 32 boxes
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Frontier Natural Products Co-op
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-2368-2015, exactly as published.
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- City
- Norway
- State
- IA
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 70726
- Address
- 3021 78th St
- Code information
- Foil packets: lot 4157 use by Jan 2016; lot 4178 use by Jan 2016; lot 4197 use by Feb 2016; lot 4238 use by Mar 2016; lot 4239 use by Mar 2016; lot 4267 use by Apr 2016; lot 4280 use by May 2016; lot 4336 use by Jun 2016; lot 4353 use by Jul 2016; lot 5007 use by Jun 2017; lot 5035 use by Jul 2017; and lot 5036 use by Jul 2017. Plastic poly-lined bag in cardboard box: lot 4178 use by Jan 2016; lot 4336 use by Jun 2016; lot 5007 use by Jun 2017; and lot 5036 use by Jul 2017.
- Postal code
- 52318-9520
- Report date
- Jun 10, 2015
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-2368-2015
- Classification
- Class I
- Recalling firm
- Frontier Natural Products Co-op
- Product quantity
- 18510 packets and 32 boxes
- Termination date
- Mar 30, 2017
- Reason for recall
- Product may be contaminated with Salmonella.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Frontier Natural Products Co-Op Vegetarian Broth Powder No - Chicken Certified Organic. The responsible name on the package is Frontier Norway, IA. The product is packaged in the following configurations: (1) Foil packet, Net 453 g 16 oz, UPC 0 89836 02869 3; and (2) Poly-lined plastic bag inside of a cardboard box, Net 11.3 Kg 25 LB, UPC 0 89836 82869 9.
- Distribution pattern
- Product was distributed nationwide, as well as to Puerto Rico and The Virgin Islands. Foreign distribution was made to Canada. There was also military distribution.
- Recall initiation date
- Mar 16, 2015
- Initial firm notification
- Press Release
- Center classification date
- Jun 2, 2015